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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 07 > Students learn diplomacy in mock plane hijacking

Students learn diplomacy in mock plane hijacking

Pilot from United Airlines visits class in Bend

By Sheila G. Miller / The Bulletin
November 7, 2008

Thirteen-year-old Lisa Fifer spent the last three weeks negotiating a hijacked plane to the ground and getting its passengers to safety. On Thursday, her role in the crisis was honored with a visit from a United Airlines pilot and plenty of gifts. It was just another day at High Desert Middle....

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